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Maître de conférences HDR (associate professor with habilitation) in Montbéliard, France

OMNI team leader

Teaching: University of Franche-Comté, IUT of Belfort-Montbéliard, R&T department (Networks & Telecommunications)
Research: FEMTO-ST institute (Franche-Comté Electronique Mécanique Thermique et Optique — Sciences et Technologies), DISC department, OMNI team (Optimisation, Mobility, Networking)

Address: Numérica, cours Leprince-Ringuet, 25200 Montbéliard, France
E-mail: eugen.dedu@univ-fcomte.fr
Phone: +33 3 81 99 47 75

Research

Contents: Research interests, Student supervision, Publications, Research software

Research interests

Current research interests:

communication in electromagnetic nanonetworks, since 2013
transport level in computer networks, congestion control, particularly for wi-fi, since 2003
adaptive video streaming using congestion control, since 2003
communication in distributed intelligent MEMS, since 2006

Former research interests:

multi-agent system simulation 1998–2003
parallelism 1998–2003
distributed systems 1997–1998

Student supervision

I co-supervise:

Current PhD students: Thierry Arrabal
Past PhD students: Muhammad Agus Zainuddin, Haithem Skima, (Amirali Habibi), Wassim Ramadan, Kahina Boutoustous, Sébastien Linck
Past M2 research internship students: Grégory Bise, Lotfi Amirouche (M2 pro), Wassim Ramadan, Sébastien Linck

Publications

The same list on google scholar.

Adaptive video streaming with congestion control	Congestion control in networks	Communication in distributed intelligent MEMS	Communication in nanonetworks
E. Dedu, W. Ramadan, J. Bourgeois. A taxonomy of the parameters used by decision methods for adaptive video transmission. Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2015. S. Linck, E. Mory, J. Bourgeois, E. Dedu, F. Spies. Adaptive multimedia streaming using a simulation test bed. Journal of Computational Science, 2014. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Oscillation-free video adaptation at application layer on server side and experiments using DCCP. The Computer Journal, 2014. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Avoiding quality oscillations during adaptive streaming of video. International Journal of Digital Information and Wireless Communications (IJDIWC), 2011. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Avoiding zigzag quality switching in real content adaptive video streaming. DICTAP, Dijon, France, 2011. CCIS 167. Slides. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. VAAL, Video Adaptation at Application Layer and Experiments using DCCP. WPMC, Recife, Brazil, 2010. Slides. S. Linck, E. Mory, J. Bourgeois, E. Dedu, F. Spies. Video quality estimation of DCCP over wireless networks. PDP, Montbéliard, France, 2006. Slides.	C. Ben Ameur, E. Mory, B. Cousin, E. Dedu. TcpHas: TCP for HTTP Adaptive Streaming. ICC, Paris, France, 2017. Slides. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, D. Dhoutaut, J. Bourgeois. RELD, RTT ECN Loss Differentiation to optimize the performance of transport protocols on wireless networks. Telecommunication Systems, 2013. E. Dedu, G. Bise, J. Bourgeois. An analysis of congestion controls in centralized control systems. NetGCooP, Avignon, France, 2012. Slides. W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. EcnLD, ECN Loss Differentiation to optimize the performance of transport protocols on wireless networks. ICUMT, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2009. Slides. E. Dedu, E. Lochin. A Study on the Benefit of TCP Packet Prioritisation. PDP, Weimar, Germany, 2009. Slides. S. Linck, E. Dedu, F. Spies. Distance-Dependent RED Policy (DDRED). ICN, Sainte-Luce, Martinique, 2007. Slides. E. Dedu, S. Linck, F. Spies. Removing the MAC retransmission times from the RTT in TCP. Euromedia, Toulouse, France, 2005. Slides. Code to generate the results given in the article.	H. Skima, C. Varnier, E. Dedu, K. Medjaher, J. Bourgeois. Post-Prognostics Decision Making in Distributed MEMS-Based Systems. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2017. H. Mabed, E. Dedu, H. Skima. Multicriteria Optimization in Distributed Micro-Conveying Platform. SAC, Marrakesh, Morocco, 2017. H. Skima, K. Medjaher, C. Varnier, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. A Hybrid Prognostics Approach for MEMS: from Real Measurements to Remaining Useful Life Estimation. Microelectronics Reliability, 2016. Reviews 1, Answer 1, Reviews 2. H. Skima, K. Medjaher, C. Varnier, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, N. Zerhouni. Fault Prognostics of Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems Using Particle Filtering. AMEST, Biarritz, France, 2016. Reviews. H. Skima, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, C. Varnier, K. Medjaher. Optimal Path Evolution in a Dynamic Distributed MEMS-Based Conveyor. DepCoS-RELCOMEX, Brunów, Poland, 2016. Slides. Reviews. Code to generate the results given in the article. H. Skima, K. Medjaher, C. Varnier, N. Zerhouni, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Accelerated Lifetime Tests and Failure Analysis of an Electro-thermally Actuated MEMS Valve. ICM, Casablanca, Morocco, 2015. Slides. Reviews. H. Skima, K. Medjaher, C. Varnier, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Hybrid Prognostic Approach for Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems. Aerospace, Big Sky, Montana, USA, 2015. Slides. J. Bourgeois, J. Cao, M. Raynal, D. Dhoutaut, B. Piranda, E. Dedu, A. Mostefaoui, H. Mabed. Coordination and Computation in distributed intelligent MEMS. AINA, Barcelona, Spain, 2013. Slides. D. El Baz, V. Boyer, J. Bourgeois, E. Dedu, K. Boutoustous. Distributed Part Differentiation in a Smart Surface. Mechatronics, 2012. A. Habibi, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, G. J. Laurent, N. Le Fort-Piat. Distributed Pneumatic MEMS for Fast Conveyance of Fragile Objects. JRWRTC workshop, joint to RTNS, Pont-à-Mousson, France, 2012. Poster. Slides. A. Sato, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, R. Huang. Tree-structured knowledge in a distributed intelligent MEMS application. dMEMS, Besançon, France, 2012. Slides. E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, K. Boutoustous. Simulation to help calibration of a MEMS sensor network. International Journal of Pervasive Computing and Communications, 2010. K. Boutoustous, G. J. Laurent, E. Dedu, L. Matignon, J. Bourgeois, N. Le Fort-Piat. Distributed control architecture for smart surfaces. IROS, Taipei, Taiwan, 2010. Slides. D. El Baz, V. Boyer, J. Bourgeois, E. Dedu, K. Boutoustous. Distributed Discrete State Acquisition and Concurrent Pattern Recognition in a MEMS-based Smart Surface. dMEMS, Besançon, France, 2010. Slides. K. Boutoustous, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. A Framework to Calibrate a MEMS Sensor Network. UIC, Brisbane, Australia, 2009. Slides. K. Boutoustous, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. An exhaustive comparison framework for distributed shape differentiation in a MEMS sensor actuator array. ISPDC, Kraków, Poland, 2008. LNCS 5585. Poster.	A. Tsioliaridou, C. Liaskos, E. Dedu, S. Ioannidis. Packet routing in 3D nanonetworks: A lightweight, linear-path scheme. Nano Communication Networks, 2017. M. A. Zainuddin, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Simple and energy efficient image compression for pulse-based communication in THz band. AINA, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017. Slides. M. A. Zainuddin, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. SBN: Simple Block Nanocode for nanocommunications. ACM Nanocom, New York City, New York, USA, 2016. Erratum. Slides. A. Tsioliaridou, C. Liaskos, E. Dedu, S. Ioannidis. Stateless Linear-path Routing for 3D Nanonetworks. ACM Nanocom, New York City, New York, USA, 2016. Slides. M. A. Zainuddin, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Low-Weight Code Comparison for Electromagnetic Wireless Nanocommunication. IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2016. Reviews 1, Answer 1, Reviews 2. M. A. Zainuddin, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. The Effects of Nanosensors Movements on Nanocommunications. ACM Nanocom, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 2015. Slides. Reviews. M. A. Zainuddin, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Nanonetwork Minimum Energy coding. UIC, Bali, Indonesia, 2014. Slides. E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois, M. A. Zainuddin. A first study on video transmission over a nanowireless network. ACM Nanocom, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 2014. Slides. Code to generate the results given in the article.
Parallel algorithms and multi-agent system simulation
S. Vialle, E. Dedu, C. Timsit. ParCeL-5/ParSSAP: A parallel programming model and library for easy development and fast execution of simulations of situated multi-agent systems. SNPD, Madrid, Spain, 2002. Slides. E. Dedu, S. Vialle, C. Timsit. Parallelisation of Wave Propagation Algorithms for Odour Propagation in Multi-Agent Systems. IWCC, Mangalia, Romania, 2001. LNCS 2326. Slides. S. Vialle, E. Dedu. Long parallel algorithm design vs. quick parallel implementation. EWOMP, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 2000. E. Dedu, S. Vialle, C. Timsit. Comparison of OpenMP and Classical Multi-Threading Parallelization for Regular and Irregular Algorithms. SNPD, Reims, France, 2000. Slides.

National conferences (in French)

W. Ramadan, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Une méthode de différenciation de pertes pour améliorer la performance des protocoles de transport sur réseaux sans-fil. JDIR, Belfort, France, 2009.
K. Boutoustous, E. Dedu, J. Bourgeois. Un calibreur pour un réseau de capteurs MEMS. JDIR, Belfort, France, 2009.
E. Dedu. Bibliothèque parallèle pour l'implantation de systèmes multi-agent à composantes connexionnistes. RENPAR, Besançon, France, 2000. Slides.

Thesis

E. Dedu. On improving data transmission in networks. Habilitation thesis, Université de Franche-Comté, France, 2014. Slides. Synthèse des activités de recherche (in French).
E. Dedu. Design of a Simulation Model of Multi-Agent Systems, and its Parallel Algorithmic and Implementation on Shared-Memory MIMD Computers: ParSSAP Model. PhD thesis, University of Versailles–Saint-Quentin, France, 2002. Contains an in-depth abstract in French. Slides in ppt (with animations) and pdf format (both in French). See also ParSSAP page.
E. Dedu. Implantation d'observations dans l'environnement Java (in French). Master's thesis, ENSEEIHT, Toulouse, France, 1998. Slides (in French, StarOffice document). observations (11kB) is a Java library implementing the observation mechanism, mechanism which allows a image variable to observe (follow values of) a source variable in a distributed system.

Oral dissertations / seminars

E. Dedu. Electromagnetic communication in nanonetworks. GT ARC, GdR MACS, Paris, 2016.
E. Dedu. DCCP: Datagram Congestion Control Protocol. LIFC, Montbéliard, 2004.

Research software

ParSSAP: In 2003 I wrote a parallel simulator of multi-agent systems which allowed to simulate car traffic jams, buyers in a town and Conway's game of life.